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capt lanier tells us tickets from the cameras have dropped to 420,000 over the past year. the number of tickets for drivers blocking bike lanes have quadrupled. >>> still to come, the president pitches a summer jobs program for teenagers. see which companies will be involved in this. >> we will tell you what you'll be able to work on your taxes past april 15 this year. >> a beautiful day ended with a spectacular sunsets. what is coming next? i think you will enjoy it. ♪ i'm feelin', feelin' a sunny day ♪ ♪sunny day ♪ ♪ i'm feelin', feelin' the taste i crave ♪ ♪ subway ♪ ♪ i'm makin' it, makin' it how i like ♪ ♪ it's meant to be ♪ ♪ i'm feelin' subway ♪ ♪♪ i'm feelilin' subway today ♪ [ male announcer ] hey, capital area! are you feelin' subway®? then heat up your day with the big hot pastrami melt! it's frh toasted and piled-high with pastrami then topped with pickles mustard, and cheese. head into a subway® restaurant today for this melty mouthwatering sub! ♪ i'm feelin' subway ♪ ♪ let's go ♪ >>> you are watching abc7 news at 6
capt lanier tells us tickets from the cameras have dropped to 420,000 over the past year. the number of tickets for drivers blocking bike lanes have quadrupled. >>> still to come, the president pitches a summer jobs program for teenagers. see which companies will be involved in this. >> we will tell you what you'll be able to work on your taxes past april 15 this year. >> a beautiful day ended with a spectacular sunsets. what is coming next? i think you will enjoy it. ♪...
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police chief lanier says one gun was recovered and at least one elementary school was put on lockdown. >>> also addressing is recent crime spree in northwest washington. there's been a wave of armed robberies mostly around au park, woodley park and most recently in chevy chase. people have been approached near their homes and robbed at gunpoint. the chief reassured residents the robbers will be caught and asked them to report any suspicious activity. >>> well, you can add one more republican to the race for u.s. senate in virginia. prince william delegate bob marshall will run for the republican nomination in that race. he's now the fifth person seeking that seat after democrat jim webbannounced he wasn't running for re-election. he'll file the official paperwork next week. george allen is also running. and another former virginia governor is making news in the race for president. jim glamorizes he will support -- gillmore says he will support mitt romney. he says he's a candidate that can beat barack obama and put the conservative values into action he says. >>> it is 5:06 and i am w
police chief lanier says one gun was recovered and at least one elementary school was put on lockdown. >>> also addressing is recent crime spree in northwest washington. there's been a wave of armed robberies mostly around au park, woodley park and most recently in chevy chase. people have been approached near their homes and robbed at gunpoint. the chief reassured residents the robbers will be caught and asked them to report any suspicious activity. >>> well, you can add one...
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one area that's been damaged, carroll creek lanier park. it calls for fines between $40 and $100. >>> coming up, more people are hiding their smoking habit from employers and lying about it to their insurance company. >> look at these guys. they may look cute like little newborns but these monkeys are the result of some groundbreaking genetics research. we'll be right back. >>> it is coming up on 4:42. we want to see who's celebrating a birthday today. former college turned commentator lou holtz is 75. one day at a time actress bonnie franklin is 68. rowan atkinson is 57. lpga legend nancy lopez is 55. >> nfl hall of famer and football commentator howie long is 52. john singleton is 44. producer and cohost of the talk, julie chen is 42. do you know who would be 600 years old today? we're not going to tell you right now. we'll have the answer in about 15 minutes. stay with us. >>> welcome back to 9news now. 5:45 on the 6th of january. the question for howard is what officially begins tonight? >> i'm drawing a blank. >> in our favorite city.
one area that's been damaged, carroll creek lanier park. it calls for fines between $40 and $100. >>> coming up, more people are hiding their smoking habit from employers and lying about it to their insurance company. >> look at these guys. they may look cute like little newborns but these monkeys are the result of some groundbreaking genetics research. we'll be right back. >>> it is coming up on 4:42. we want to see who's celebrating a birthday today. former college...
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police chief cathy lanier offered comments on the recent string of armed robberies in northwest washington. she spoke at a community meeting last night on what the department is doing to catch the crooks. since the first of the year, there have been nine armed robberies within three miles of the tinley town metro with the latest taking place just last night. police are now offering up to $10,000 for information leading to an arrest and conviction and chief lanier says that incentive will work. >> i can tell you there is no honor among thieves. what i -- when i offer the reward program, people will call. they will tell us. they will turn each other in if for nothing else to eliminate the competition. >> two weeks ago, three of the nine armed robberies happened on the same night within 30 minutes of each other. the victims were all walking on quiet residential streets less than three miles apart. police believe the majority if not all of the crimes are related. they also believe they're being committed by two or three men. >>> it is 5:05. i'm watching your money. a strong profit report from
police chief cathy lanier offered comments on the recent string of armed robberies in northwest washington. she spoke at a community meeting last night on what the department is doing to catch the crooks. since the first of the year, there have been nine armed robberies within three miles of the tinley town metro with the latest taking place just last night. police are now offering up to $10,000 for information leading to an arrest and conviction and chief lanier says that incentive will work....
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police chief lanier will testify before a house subcommittee about the occupy d.c. encampment in mcpherson square. republican congressman darrell issa who chairs the oversight and government reform committee is holding the hearing. in the past issa has said he wants the protesters removed from federal land, citing concerns about rats, public safety, and damage to park property. occupy d.c. posted a statement on its web site saying, "the members of occupy d.c. at mcpherson square do not relish being in uncomfortable conditions that humans without housing have endured for millenia. it has become a necessary tactic to express our concern for the country's direction in a way that will maintain public attention." >>> this morning, family and friends are mourning the loss of a woman who was hit and killed in the parking lot of an elementary school in prince george's county. police say a driver in a maintenance van backed over 48-year-old bernette tucker may at samuel chase elementary school in temple hills yesterday morning. her family tells news4 that she was walking to
police chief lanier will testify before a house subcommittee about the occupy d.c. encampment in mcpherson square. republican congressman darrell issa who chairs the oversight and government reform committee is holding the hearing. in the past issa has said he wants the protesters removed from federal land, citing concerns about rats, public safety, and damage to park property. occupy d.c. posted a statement on its web site saying, "the members of occupy d.c. at mcpherson square do not...
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. >> police chief lanier is pleading for the mother of an abandoned baby girl to come forward. the newborn died yesterday after being left on a doorstep. police are asking anyone with information to come forward. >> this next story is really hard to believe. one 5-year-old boy in custody after stabbing three people all over a juice box. the sheriff's office said the child stabbed one adult and two children with some kind of weapon. all of them are expected to survive. the neighbors say at least one victim was a family victim. >> i have seen him ride his bike around. there was never any problems. he was a good little dude. >> the child is undergoing evaluation. >> another one hard to believe, for the dead animals have been found inside a howard county home. they were called to the 9600 block of lambeth in columbia after someone reported a foul smell. they found the dead animals in freezers and cages. four animals were found alive. police are now searching for the homeowners. >> edgar allan poe fans will meet on his birthday, hot january 19th. >> it cloaked visitor will visit his
. >> police chief lanier is pleading for the mother of an abandoned baby girl to come forward. the newborn died yesterday after being left on a doorstep. police are asking anyone with information to come forward. >> this next story is really hard to believe. one 5-year-old boy in custody after stabbing three people all over a juice box. the sheriff's office said the child stabbed one adult and two children with some kind of weapon. all of them are expected to survive. the neighbors...
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s police chief, cathy lanier. back to you, andrea. >> delia gonsalves reporting live from mcpherson square. >> the u.s. supreme court has ruled unanimously that police must have a search warrant before using gps technology to track criminal suspects. it is a major setback for the government and police who have increasingly release of lied on the high tech surveillance. the decision stems from a case involving d.c. nightclub owner antoine jones. the gps device in jones' jeep helped authorities link him to a maryland house used to stash money and drugs. jones was sentenced to life in prison but an appeals court reversed that conviction. >>> police have identified the victim of a deadly pedestrian accident in prince george's county. tucker butler of temple hills died yesterday morning at samuel chase elementary school. officers say a maintenance worker driving a school van backed over the 48-year-old woman. police say butler has no ties to the school and may have just been passing through school property when she was
s police chief, cathy lanier. back to you, andrea. >> delia gonsalves reporting live from mcpherson square. >> the u.s. supreme court has ruled unanimously that police must have a search warrant before using gps technology to track criminal suspects. it is a major setback for the government and police who have increasingly release of lied on the high tech surveillance. the decision stems from a case involving d.c. nightclub owner antoine jones. the gps device in jones' jeep helped...
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cathy lanier said the crooks are stealing smart phones to sell them on the black market. so far, she isn't getting any help from the phone companies. >>> the d.c. chamber of commerce says the occupy protestors in mcpherson square need to go. it calls the protest a burden on the city's economy and police. earlier this week, the national park service admitted it is looking the other way as protestors camp out in the square. the chamber says the city is paying $1.6 million for police in the area. it also says the protestors are hurting local businesses. >> a look at a testy exchange between the president and the governor of arizona. the president met republican governor jan brewer when he arrived yesterday in mesa. and a camera caught what looks like the governor brewer wagging her finger in the face of president obama. reporters in arizona asked the governor what happened. >> difficult to recall exactly because i've always been kind of animated and talking, we could have been talking about a lot of different things. bottom line is that he generally wants to talk about amnes
cathy lanier said the crooks are stealing smart phones to sell them on the black market. so far, she isn't getting any help from the phone companies. >>> the d.c. chamber of commerce says the occupy protestors in mcpherson square need to go. it calls the protest a burden on the city's economy and police. earlier this week, the national park service admitted it is looking the other way as protestors camp out in the square. the chamber says the city is paying $1.6 million for police in...
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katherine lanier wants to give out cash rewards as high as $10,000 to get thieves to turn each other n. >> i can tell you, there is no honor among thieves. when i offer this reward program, people will call us. they will tell us. they will turn each other in, if nor nothing else to eliminate the competition. >> the chief is calling october cell phone companies to make it impossible to reactivate a stolen phone, making them useless to thieves. >>> the u.s. is returning a piece of art stolen in a daring museum heist more than 30 years ago. today, immigration and customs enforcement officials returned a monotype by camille pissarro to a museum in france. a man snatched the work in 1981. he later sold it to a gallery in texas. a lost art rebel gist industry discovered the artwork in 2003, just before it was set to go to auction for about $60,000. agents say they worked with french investigators for years to return the artwork to its rightful owner. >>> emotional farewell today for legendary football coach joe paterno from family, friends, fans to former and current players, thousands gat
katherine lanier wants to give out cash rewards as high as $10,000 to get thieves to turn each other n. >> i can tell you, there is no honor among thieves. when i offer this reward program, people will call us. they will tell us. they will turn each other in, if nor nothing else to eliminate the competition. >> the chief is calling october cell phone companies to make it impossible to reactivate a stolen phone, making them useless to thieves. >>> the u.s. is returning a...
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police chief cathy lanier assured residents there will be a stronger police presence in their neighborhoods. but she says the police need their help. >> the good thing about neighborhoods like that is that residents are very civic mined and they're very aware. and they'll start reporting suspicious activity. they'll give us the tips that we need. >> police have stepped up patrols and now have plain clothes officers in ward 2 as well. >>> we have a commuter alert a heads-up for riders on three separate metro lines this weekend. the blue and the orange lines, there will be no service between l'enfant plaza and eastern market. that begins tonight at 10:00 and goes through monday night. shuttle buses will get you around the closure but add 20 to 30 minutes for your trip. also want to expect delays this weekend on the red line. there will be single tracking in two spots dupont circle to vainnesses and takoma to forest glen. >>> maryland governor martin o'malley is backtracking a bit from his idea to raise the state sales tax. wednesday, just hours before the legislative session began, he noticed
police chief cathy lanier assured residents there will be a stronger police presence in their neighborhoods. but she says the police need their help. >> the good thing about neighborhoods like that is that residents are very civic mined and they're very aware. and they'll start reporting suspicious activity. they'll give us the tips that we need. >> police have stepped up patrols and now have plain clothes officers in ward 2 as well. >>> we have a commuter alert a heads-up...
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police chief cathy lanier is among city leaders testifying before house subcommittee about why protesters have been allowed to stay camped out for so long. later today, president obama will address congress and the nation with his third state of the union address. with his re-election campaign already under way the president's speech will focus on the economy. you can watch the state of the union address tonight at 9:00 right here on news4. >>> crews are start preparations to pump a half million gallons of fuel from the wreckage of an italian cruise ship. the costa concordia capsized january 13th. today divers found another body in the wreckage. 16 have been recovered so far. survivor of the cruise ship disaster are learning pursuing a legal fight may be long and complicated. experts say boarding passes for the passengers on the costa concordia likely served as legal contracts and liability issues probably buried in fine print. in fact, american passengers who wanted to pursue a legal claim will have to take their case to italy. >> jurisdictions are going to be absolutely 100% in italy. t
police chief cathy lanier is among city leaders testifying before house subcommittee about why protesters have been allowed to stay camped out for so long. later today, president obama will address congress and the nation with his third state of the union address. with his re-election campaign already under way the president's speech will focus on the economy. you can watch the state of the union address tonight at 9:00 right here on news4. >>> crews are start preparations to pump a...
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police chief cathy lanier spoke at a community meeting. she thinks a reward will help police capture the people behind nine armed robberies in the last three weeks. >> i can tell you there is no honor among thieves. when i offer the reward program, people will call. they will tell us, they will turn each other in, if nor nothing else to eliminate the competition. >> two weeks ago, three of the nine armed rob robberies happened on the same night within 30 minutes of each other. all less than three miles apart. police believe the majority if not all of the crimes are related. they believe two or three men are behind it all. >>> a health alert now for virginia parents about their children's vaccinations. a state house committee has approved a bill to end required vaccinations for girls against the human papilloma virus. hpv is sexually transmit and can lead to cervical cancer. republicans say the current law encourages casual premarital sex. the full house could take up the bill friday. >>> researchers in new york believe they've created a br
police chief cathy lanier spoke at a community meeting. she thinks a reward will help police capture the people behind nine armed robberies in the last three weeks. >> i can tell you there is no honor among thieves. when i offer the reward program, people will call. they will tell us, they will turn each other in, if nor nothing else to eliminate the competition. >> two weeks ago, three of the nine armed rob robberies happened on the same night within 30 minutes of each other. all...
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police chief cathy lanier shut down the lounge last friday for 56 hours. neighbors complained about the violence, noise, and traffic around club even before the stabbing. >>> we are now learning about the connection of a u.s. park ranger killed in washington state that she had to the d.c. area. margaret anderson was shot at mt. rainier national park on new year's day. she was trying to catch a man who did not stop at a checkpoint. before anderson moved to washington state, she had patrolled the c&o canal national historical park and had worked as a medic there. former co-workers say she was also a wife and moerd who will be missed. >> she's great. she was spunky. she was one of the nicest, sweetest people you'll ever meet. >> she was outstanding. i think in this world there's some people that are just make the world a better place, and she was one of those. >> police say 24-year-old benjamin barnes killed her. he was an army veteran who suffers from post-traumatic stress syndrome. authorities found his body on the park grounds. >>> new from overnight, prin
police chief cathy lanier shut down the lounge last friday for 56 hours. neighbors complained about the violence, noise, and traffic around club even before the stabbing. >>> we are now learning about the connection of a u.s. park ranger killed in washington state that she had to the d.c. area. margaret anderson was shot at mt. rainier national park on new year's day. she was trying to catch a man who did not stop at a checkpoint. before anderson moved to washington state, she had...